Indonesian Etymology The verb sense 'to point': From Malay tuding, from Javanese ꦠꦸꦣꦶꦁ (tuḍing), from Old Javanese tuding, ultimately from Proto-Austronesian *tudiŋ. Distant cognate of Atayal turing. Adjective tuding slanting downwards sharp Verb tuding to point out Derived terms menudingmenuding-nudingmenudingkanpenudingpenudingantudingan Further reading “tuding” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016. Old Javanese Verb tuding to pointWikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.